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Too Early To Think About Lifting Watering Restrictions

Thanks to the recent storms Colorado’s snowpack is looking much better. Less than a month ago the statewide average was 79 percent of where it should be. Now it’s at 92 percent of normal.

2013/04/24

Antero Reservoir (credit: parks.state.co.us)

Denver Water No Longer Plans To Drain Antero Reservoir

Relentless snow this month means Denver Water will no longer close Antero Reservoir in Park County.

2013/04/24

Big April Moisture Good News – In The Short Term

As of Tuesday, Denver has picked up about 20 inches of snow for the month of April. In an average April, Denver normally picks up about 6.5 inches of snow.

2013/04/23

Snowpack Growing But Drought Conditions Exist Despite Recent Snow

With snow piling up in the high country and along the Front Range, Colorado’s snowpack is also growing.

2013/04/18

Tough Water Restrictions Continue Despite Fresh Snow

Tough watering restrictions will remain in place this summer for Denver Water customers despite this week’s snowstorms.

2013/04/17

Colorado Water Users Prepare For More Drought

Back-to-back, drought-plagued winters have prompted Colorado water users and providers to prepare for another dry year.

2013/04/03

Nolan Doesken, a CSU state climatologist, shows off a device used by weather spotters. (credit: CBS)

CSU Climatologists Need Help Keeping An Eye On Moisture Levels

Climatologists at Colorado State University want some help in tracking what promises to be another dry summer.

2013/04/02

Denver Water Approves Mandatory Watering Restrictions

It’s not a surprise that Denver Water officially approved mandatory watering restrictions during its meeting on Wednesday. The water board had been hinting at the move for a few weeks.

2013/03/27

Watering Limits Coming For Denver, Springs Utilities Customers

Colorado’s largest water utility is poised to declare a Stage 2 drought, meaning mandatory watering restrictions would kick in Monday.

2013/03/26

Side Streets Will Stay Icy For A Couple Of Days

Up to 16 inches of snow fell in some parts of the Denver metro area over the weekend. With temperatures staying below freezing for a few days side streets could stay icy for a while.

2013/03/24

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